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Author Cockburn, J. S.

Title Twelve Good Men and True : the Criminal Trial Jury in England, 1200-1800.

Publication Info. Princeton : Princeton University Press, 2014.

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Description 1 online resource (433 pages).
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Series Princeton Legacy Library
Princeton legacy library.
Contents Cover; Contents; 1 The Early-Thirteenth-Century Criminal Jury -- Roger D. Groot.
Summary Twelve Good Men and True brings together some of the most ambitious and innovative work yet undertaken on the history of an English legal institution. These eleven essays examine the composition of the criminal trial jury in England, the behavior of those who sat as jurors, and popular and official attitudes toward the institution of jury trial from its almost accidental emergence in the early thirteenth century until 1800. The essays have important implications for three problems central to the history of criminal justice administration in England: the way in which the medieval jury.
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Subject Jury -- Great Britain -- History.
Jury.
Great Britain.
History.
Criminal law -- Great Britain -- History.
Criminal law.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
History.
Electronic books.
Subject Criminal law.
Added Author Green, Thomas A., 1944-
Other Form: Print version: Cockburn, J.S. Twelve Good Men and True : The Criminal Trial Jury in England, 1200-1800. Princeton : Princeton University Press, ©2014
ISBN 9781400859207 (electronic book)
1400859204 (electronic book)